Become a Certified Agent

Help Certified Artist verify human-created work and support the preservation of real human creativity in the arts.

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Certified Agent Application

Help Certified Artist verify human-created work and support the preservation of real human creativity in the arts.

We are looking for talented people who would like to assist in verifying artists that have already been certified by attending shows, concerts, installations, live broadcasts, or contacting Certified Artists to discuss. Once complete, document their work or webpage.

Once enrolled, Certified Artist will compensate you with Certified Artist credits for icons or merchandise, or USD to be determined upon Certified Agent acceptance.

Background Check Requirement

Background checks are required only for Certified Agents who may work as 1099 contractors or employees of Certified Artist.

  • Required for: Certified Agent applicants.
  • Not required for: Certified Artist applicants.
  • Not required for: Customers purchasing or requesting icons.
Apply to Become a Certified Agent Complete Background Check Form

Upload Required Documents

Please upload your identification document for review. Verification documentation may be uploaded now if available, or submitted later when verification work is completed.

Accepted files: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX.
Accepted files: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX, MP4, MOV.
Important: Background checks are not required for Certified Artist applicants or customers purchasing or requesting icons. Once this application is reviewed, Certified Agent applicants may be sent additional documentation such as I9 or 1099 forms.